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The Tempest Quotes
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- 1Miranda encounters men for the first time Act I scene 2"Lord how it looks about! Believe me, sir/ it carries a brave form"
- 2The audience discovers the duplicity of Sebastian and Antonio Act 2 Scene 1"I'll come to Naples. Draw thy sword - one stroke... And I the king shall love thee" - the audience learns about their plans to kill alonso but the characters remain ignorant
- 3The audience watches as Prospero celebrates his enemies not discovering his plans, while the audience has discovered it long ago Act 4 Scene 1"At this hour/ Lies at the mercy of all mine enemies"
- 4Act 5 Scene 1 Prospero relents having discovered there is more to life than getting revenge"The rarer action is in virtue than vengence... Go release them Ariel"
- 5The island forces a discovery upon Prospero in his time imprisoned that his actions were of wrongdoing - Act 1 Scene 2‘The government I cast upon my brother/ And to my state grew stranger, being transported/And rapt in secret studies’
- 6Caliban upon discovering his two "gods" - Act 2 Scene 2"I'll kiss thy foot. I'll swear myself thy subject"
- 7Ariel reveals himself to Sebastian, Antonio, Alonso and Gonzalo"You three are men of sin... You mongst men being most unfit to live" - They believe that they have discovered a message from a God but it has really been illustrated by Prospero "That deep and dreadful organ pipe, pronounced/ the name of Prosper"
- 8Ariel's words that initiate Prospero's change of heart - Act 5 Scene 1"Tears run down his beard like winter's drops/... Your charm so strongly works them that if you now beheld them your affections would become tender"
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